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openSUSE Security Update : irssi (openSUSE-2019-48)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 121155

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for irssi fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2019-5882: Use after free when hidden lines were expired from the scroll buffer (boo#1121396)

This update to the 1.1.2 version also fixes a number of stability issues and bugs.

Solution

Update the affected irssi packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1121396

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 121155

File Name: openSUSE-2019-48.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/14/2019

Updated: 6/26/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-5882

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:irssi-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:irssi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:irssi-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:irssi-debuginfo

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/23/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-5882